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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
T H E FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




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X-4617

June 14, 1926.

SUBJECT: Expense Main Line, Leased Wire System,
May, 1926.
Dear S i r :
Enclosed herewith you w i l l f i n d two mimeograph
statements, X-4617-a and X-4617-b, covering in d e t a i l
operations of the main l i n e , Leased Wire System, during
the month of May, 1926.
Please c r e d i t the amount payable by your bank
i n the general account, Treasurer, U, S», on your books,
and issue d/B Form 1, National Banks, f o r account of
"Salaries and Expenses, Federal Reserve Board, Special
Fund", Leased Wire System, sending duplicate C/D to the
f e d e r a l Reserve Board.
Yours very t r u l y ,

Fiscal Agent»

TO G-0VECTORS OF ALL F. E, BAMS 2XC£p* CHICAGO
(fine lo stir ed)

X-46l7-a
REPORT SHOWING CLASSIFICATION AND NUMBER OF WORDS TRANSMITTED OVER MAIN LINE OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM FOR THE MONTH OF MAY, 1926
"™
Business
reported.
by banks

prom
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
S t , Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Dallas
San Francisco
Total

Words sent
by New York
chargeable
to other
F. R. Banks(l)

Total

Treasury
Dept.
Business

33,589
68,983
50,966
96,885

1,096
1,457
3,168
1,787

29,895
123,133
37,448
71,009
45,612
60,877
96,491
72,381
34,685
70,440
54,134
93,672

3,266
5,153
3,083
3,129
2,983
3,548
4,771
3,610
1,529
3,131
1,728
5,015

778,579

16,198

794,777

40,946

288,216
1,082,993

, 23,181
64,127

342

29,553
123,133
37,124
70,163
44,i60
58,183
94,739

324
846
1,452
2,694
1,692

71,041

F.R.Board
Total
Per cent of t o t a l

-

1,340

100#

War
Finance
Corporation
Business

5.92#

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-

-

—

-

Net
Fed* Reserve
Bank Business
26,629
117,980
34,365
67,880
42,629
57,329
91,720
68,771
33,156
67,309
52,406
, 93,657
753,831

J 5 1
153
.01#

Per cent of
t o t a l bank
Business (*)
3-53
15.65
4.56

9.00

5< 66
7.61
* 12.17
9-12
4.40
8*93
6.95
12.42

100.00#

264,882
1,018,713
94.07#

(*) These percentages used i n c a l c u l a t i n g the pro r a t a share of leased wire expense as shorn on the
accompanying statement (X-4bl7-b)
( l ) Number of words sent by New York to other F. R. Banks f o r t h e i r sole b e n e f i t charged to banks
indicated, in accordance w i t h action taken a t Governors' Conference November 2 - 4, 1925•




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x-46iy-b
REPORT OF EXPENSE MAIN LINE
FEDERAL RESERVE LEASED WIRE SYSTEM, MAY, 1926.

Name of Bank

Operators'
Salaries

$ 260.00
Boston
944.16
Hew York
216.66
Philadelphia
Cleveland
284.50
Richmond
192.50
Atlanta
255.00
Chicago
(#)3,976.19
S t . Louis
200.00
Minneapolis
I83.34
K a n sa s C i t y
275-64
Dallas
251.00
San F r a n c i s c o
360.00
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Board
Total

(&)
(*)
(a)
(b)

$7,398.99

Operators 1
Overtime

Wire
Rental

Total
Expenses

$15,353.48

$ 260.00
944,16
216.66
284.50
192.50
255-00
3,976.19
200.00
183.34
275.64
251.OO
360.00
15,353.48

$15,353.48

$22,752.47
(a)l,351.12
$21,401.35

Pro r a t a
S h a r e of
Total
Expense
$ 755.47
3.349.31
975-90

1,926.12

1.211.32
1,628.64
2,604.55
1,951.80
941.66
1,911.14
1,487.39
2,658.05

Credits

payable to
Federal
Reserve
Board

$ 260.00
$ 495.47
944.16
2,405-15
216.66
759-24
1,641.62
284.50
192.50(&) 1 , 2 2 3 - 4 9
1,373-64
255-00
3,976.19(*) 1,371.64
1,751-80
200.00
183.34
758.32
1,635.50
275*64
251.00
1,236.39
2,298.05
360.00

$21,401.35 $7,398.99 $15,578.67
(b)l,371.64
$14,207.03

I n c l u d e s $204.67 f o r b r a n c h l i n e b u s i n e s s t r a n s m i t t e d over main l i n e c i r c u i t .
I n c l u d e s s a l a r i e s of W&shington o p e r a t o r s .
Credit.
Received $ 3 . 8 8 f r o m Tar F i n a n c e C o r p . , and $1,347*24 f r o m T r e a s u r y D e p t . , c o v e r i n g b u s i n e s s f o r
mcnth of May, 1926.
Amount r e i m b u r s a b l e t o Chicago.